Michael Robinet
Michael Robinet
specific vehicles
When the new vehicles arrive, you don't want too many of the old ones on the lot. I see this as a specific case, not a wide-ranging trend.
commitment highlights
It's a big step. It highlights their commitment to the market.
butterfly emerging spread
I see it like a butterfly emerging from a cocoon. It'll take a while, but it'll spread its wings.
external gm marriage needed stability
It was a marriage made in heaven. GM needed low-cost development capabilities in Asia, and Daewoo needed stability and an external market.
critical fact mass reflective
I think it's reflective of the fact that they have a critical mass here.
doubt footprint players shifting
There's no doubt the footprint is shifting and the players are shifting.
pile sitting toyota
Toyota is sitting on a pile of money.